The Monsters of History

Albert DeSalvo was found guilty much after his death. Technology and science gave closure to his victim's families 

A fictional creature that has caused real-world problems! Don't turn around he's right behind you!

My study of the Slavic cultures and Christianity has gotten me to this creature. Baba Yaga is a witchy woman who lives in the woods. Depending on who you ask she is either a help or a nuisance.

This legend originated in Mexico but seems to have seeped into other Hispanic cultures. It highlights a common theme the entire world shares as well as the racial tensions that still exist today. 

This one hits close to home. No pun intended 

Spring-Heeled Jack has shaped the Victorian Era and modern pop culture more than we will ever know.

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The Jiangshi are hopping mad! Join me in learning about one of the most vampires, let alone monsters, yet!

There are mysterious origins to Krampus, the monster that seems to become more and more popular every Christmas

Maurice Bruce's Krampus Styria in Folklore: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/0015587X.1958.9717121

Trailing the Krampus: https://web.archive.org/web/20170620091119/http://www.viennareview.net/on-the-town/city-life/out-and-about/trailing-the-krampus

John J. Honigmann, The Masked Face: https://anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1525/eth.1977.5.3.02a00020

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